Forest watch
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New Year, New Volunteer Guidelines
What do the new guidelines mean for volunteering with DNR? Volunteers make the world go round. Well, they at least help keep DNR’s trails and facilities maintained and safe for all kinds of recreationists on our public lands. We know… Continue reading
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Thanks to our Forest Watch volunteers
Did you know DNR has dedicated volunteers who work specifically to encourage safe and fun recreation on DNR-managed lands? Our Forest Watch volunteers act as a safe presence in DNR recreation areas and help DNR respond to potentially unsafe situations… Continue reading
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DNR Recreation – Trail Etiquette 101
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities on a limited number of trails. Horseback riders, mountain bikers, and hikers are bound to come across each other while on an adventure. Knowing that everyone… Continue reading
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Join Forest Watch and become a better friend of the forest
Did you know that the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has only 36 recreation employees to assist visitors on 2.2 million acres of state trust lands? As dedicated as these staff are to providing an enriching recreation experience,… Continue reading